News
Aug 18, 2023
New Faculty Spotlight: Joseph Weber
Joseph Weber joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in August 2023 as an Associate Teaching Professor in Seattle, WA.
Aug 18, 2023
New Faculty Spotlight: Mingzhong Wu
Mingzhong Wu joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in August 2023 as a Professor with a joint appointment in Physics.
Aug 18, 2023
New Faculty Spotlight: Drew Zagieboylo
Drew Zagieboylo joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in August 2023 as an Assistant Teaching Professor.
Aug 11, 2023
Humans Are Soft. Robots Can Be, Too.
ECE Associate Professor Kris Dorsey is designing soft robots that are safer and more user-friendly than traditional robots that could assist with delicate situations without causing harm.
Aug 11, 2023
Northeastern Engineer Hanumant Singh and his Collection of Sea-Diving Robots add New Depth to our Understanding of Climate Impacts
ECE/MIE Professor Hanumant Singh is using marine robotics like his groundbreaking SeaBED vehicle to capture data on polar sea ice and reshape our understanding of remote environments.
Aug 11, 2023
Ratilal-Makris Selected to Serve on Ocean Research Advisory Panel
ECE Professor Purnima Ratilal-Makris is one of eighteen members selected for the newly formed Ocean Research Advisory Panel (ORAP), who will serve as advisors to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the interagency Ocean Policy Committee (OPC).
Aug 11, 2023
More Efficient Deep Neural Networks for Edge Devices
ECE Associate Professor Yanzhi Wang, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, was awarded a $600,000 NSF grant for “Expediting Continual Online Learning on Edge Platforms through Software-Hardware Co-designs.”
Aug 11, 2023
Developing Secure Next-Generation Cellular Networks
ECE Assistant Professor Francesco Restuccia, William Lincoln Smith Professor Tommaso Melodia, and Khoury Associate Professor Alina Oprea were awarded a $900,000 NSF grant for “Resilient-by-Design Data-Driven NextG Open Radio Access Networks.”